Sector portfolio · Angel investor · United States
500 Global's Media portfolio
500 Global has backed 12 Media startups in rounds we track, $48M between them, shown by the stage each has reached. The best-funded is Bustle.
Funding by segment
- Pre-seed and seed$34M7
- Stage not reported$14M5
Where they are based
- United States8$47M
- United Kingdom1$207K
- Brazil1$150K
- Jordan1$100K
United States
United Kingdom
Brazil
JordanFounded
2 without a founding year on record.
Total raised
- Under $1M4
- $1M to $10M7
- $10M to $50M1
- $50M to $250M0
- $250M to $1B0
- $1B and over0
Each dot is a startup: the year it was founded across, the total it has raised up (each line is ten times the one below). Pick a segment to pick it out.
10 of 12 startups shown; the rest have no founding year or amount on record.
- 1 to 2
- 3 to 7
- 8 to 24
- 25 to 99
- 100 and more
- United States8
- United Kingdom1
- Brazil1
- Jordan1
Startups by country, 4 countries in all.
Segment by segment
Pre-seed and seed
7 startups · $34M raised
- KKarmaUnited States$23M
Mars ReelMars Reel is a content and consumer products company focused on high school sports and youth culture.United States$4.7M
CodementorCodementor is an online platform that connects software developers with expert mentors for live, one-on-one coding assistance, freUnited States$3.4M
StudySoupStudySoup is a peer-to-peer learning marketplace designed for college students, launched in 2014.United States$1.9M
Tech.euTech.eu provides tech news, data, market intelligence, and insights into startup activity.United Kingdom$207K
Qual CanalQual Canal helps broadcasters increase their shows ratings by increasing buzz about them in social media.Brazil$150K
Gallery AlSharqPioneer providers of oriental digital media, they provide a wide spectrum of stock photography, sound effects and visual effects.Jordan$100K
Stage not reported
5 startups · $14M raised
DailyWorthLed by women, DailyWorth provides a daily e-newsletter supporting women in making important financial decisions.United States$5.1M
Red TricycleRed Tricycle is a digital media company that provides authoritative, localized content to its growing online community of busy urban moms.United States$4.9M- HHAAWKUnited States$2.5M
StoryhunterThe video production marketplace and freelancer management platformUnited States$1.3M
FanschoolFanschool is a social publishing platform for teachers, students, schools, and families.-$600K
How this map is made. Every startup here works in Media and has raised money in a round we track that names 500 Global as an investor. Each sits under the stage of its latest round. Rebuilt nightly; updated 15 November 2026.
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